Sunterra sold more homes than any other Houston-area master-planned community in 2022, according to data released by John Burns Real Estate Consulting.

The Sunterra community in Katy, by developer Starwood Land/Land Tejas, sold 653 homes in 2022, 11th among MPCs nationwide.

Several Houston-area MPCs ranked in the national top 25 in home sales. Bridgeland in Cypress, by The Howard Hughes Corp., was 20th with 567 home sales. The Marvida community, also in Cypress and developed by Starwood Land/Land Tejas, sold 523 homes and ranked 22nd. Tavola in New Caney, by Lennar/Friendswood Development, sold 508 properties and was No. 24.

Three MPCs sold more than 1,000 homes last year, led by The Villages in Village, Florida, with 3,923. Lakewood Ranch near Sarasota, Florida, was next with 1,846 followed by SilverLeaf in St. Augustine, Florida, with 1,034. Twelve of the top 25 best-selling MPCs in 2022 are in Florida.

John Burns Real Estate Consulting examined 500 MPCs to arrive at its rankings. It reported slowing sales overall compared to the previous two years. The top 50 MPCs sold a combined 31,000 homes last year, down from 35,000 in 2021 and 37,000 in 2020.